Truxal Library Exhibit: Black History Month 2025, Black Joy: An Agent of Change
Selection of eBooks
African American Women Chemists –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780199742882Publication Date: 2011-12-14
Alone Atop the Hill: The Autobiography of Alice Dunnigan, Pioneer of the National Black Press –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780820347981Publication Date: 2015-04-30
America's First Black Socialist: The Radical Life of Peter H. Clark –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780813140780Publication Date: 2012-12-01
American Founders: How People of African Descent Established Freedom in the New World –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781588383310Publication Date: 2019-03-15
Answering the Call: African American Women in Higher Education Leadership –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781579222543Publication Date: 2009-03-30
Banking on Freedom: Black Women in U.S. Finance Before the New Deal –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780231183901Publication Date: 2019-05-07
Before Jackie Robinson: The Transcendent Role of Black Sporting Pioneers –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780803266797Publication Date: 2017-02-01
Bertha Maxwell-Roddey: A Modern-Day Race Woman and the Power of Black Leadership –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780813070100Publication Date: 2022-06-21
Black Cadet in a White Bastion: Charles Young at West Point –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780803256415Publication Date: 2006-01-01
Black Diva of the Thirties: The Life of Ruby Elzy –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781578066513Publication Date: 2004-08-30
Black Firsts: 500 Years of Trailblazing Achievements and Ground-Breaking Events –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781578596881Publication Date: 2021-01-01
Black Woman in Green: Gloria Brown and the Unmarked Trail to Forest Service Leadership –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780870710018Publication Date: 2020-02-20
Black Women in the Ivory Tower, 1850-1954: An Intellectual History –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780813030319Publication Date: 2007-02-11
Building the Black Arts Movement: Hoyt Fuller and the Cultural Politics of the 1960s –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780252051272Publication Date: 2019-03-30
Constance Baker Motley: One Woman's Fight for Civil Rights and Equal Justice under Law –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780817391447Publication Date: 2017-09-26
Daughter of the Empire State: The Life of Judge Jane Bolin –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780252036576Publication Date: 2011-11-03
Edna Lewis: At the Table with an American Original –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781469638553Publication Date: 2018-04-13
Elston and Me: The Story of the First Black Yankee –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780826213587Publication Date: 2001-11-20
Faithful to the Task at Hand: The Life of Lucy Diggs Slowe –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781438442594Publication Date: 2012-06-01
The First Black Actors on the Great White Way –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780826211958Publication Date: 1998-12-01
For Labor, Race, and Liberty: George Edwin Taylor, His Historic Run for the White House, and the Making of Independent Black Politics –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780299249144Publication Date: 2011-01-30
From Slave to State Legislator: John W. E. Thomas, Illinois' First African American Lawmaker –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780809330584Publication Date: 2012-01-19
George Dixon: The Short Life of Boxing's First Black World Champion, 1870–1908 –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781682261774Publication Date: 2021-09-30
Greatness in the Shadows: Larry Doby and the Integration of the American League –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780803285521Publication Date: 2016-04-01
The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780252043239Publication Date: 2020-06-22
Hip-Hop Within and Without the Academy –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780739176504Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Integrating the US Military: Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation since World War II –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781421422480Publication Date: 2017-05-01
Jack Johnson, Rebel Sojourner: Boxing in the Shadow of the Global Color Line –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780520952287Publication Date: 2012-05-14
Kindred: a Graphic Novel Adaptation –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781613128626Publication Date: 2017-01-10
Lost Sounds: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry, 1890-1919 –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780252028502Publication Date: 2004-02-24
Madam C. J. Walker's Gospel of Giving: Black Women's Philanthropy during Jim Crow –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780252052330Publication Date: 2020-10-12
The Merchant Prince of Black Chicago: Anthony Overton and the Building of a Financial Empire –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780252043062Publication Date: 2020-03-09
Never in My Wildest Dreams: A Black Woman's Life in Journalism –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781936227068Publication Date: 2011-02-01
Oscar Micheaux and His Circle: African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780253021359Publication Date: 2016-03-28
Outside the Lines: African Americans and the Integration of the National Football League –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780814769058Publication Date: 2000-01-01
Pauli Murray A Personal and Political Life –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781469654942Publication Date: 2020
The Pekin: The Rise and Fall of Chicago's First Black-Owned Theater –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780252096242Publication Date: 2014-05-30
The Picture Man: From the Collection of Bay Area Photographer E. F. Joseph 1927-1979 –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781467125659Publication Date: 2017-02-06
Pioneering Cartoonists of Color –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781496804853Publication Date: 2016-04-30
The Quiet Trailblazer: My Journey as the First Black Graduate of the University of Georgia –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780820360829Publication Date: 2021-09-15
Reclaiming 42: Public Memory and the Reframing of Jackie Robinson's Radical Legacy –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780803290822Publication Date: 2019-06-01
Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance Librarian –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780252038501Publication Date: 2014-05-01
Science Fiction and the Mass Cultural Genre System –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780819577177Publication Date: 2017-03-07
Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780813347691Publication Date: 2013-11-01
There's Hope for the World: Alabama's First African American Mayor –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780817380410Publication Date: 2014-08-19
The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Her Encounters with the Founding Fathers –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780465018505Publication Date: 2010-01-12
Uncompromising Activist: Richard Greener, First Black Graduate of Harvard College –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781421423302Publication Date: 2017-09-27
US Army's First, Last, and Only All-Black Rangers : The 2nd Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne) in the Korean War, 1950-1951 –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781611210774Publication Date: 2011-01-24
We Could Not Fail: The First African Americans in the Space Program –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780292772502Publication Date: 2015-05-01
A Woman's War: The Professional and Personal Journey of the Navy's First African American Female Intelligence Officer –by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780810867932Publication Date: 2009-12-08
